New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-04

Tho painters will parade Labor Day. They
ought to leave their rod paint at home.

Tho painters will parade Labor Day. They
ought 10 leave their rcd paint at home.
/ am crediby informed that effort Is shortly
to DO made to do away with the practice Of eating
ingly popular ut Harvard. Visitors who have seen
tho .tudonts the gallery which overooks
Cambridge, where thnn 500 undergra iuato'
grub three times day, have observed this fact
university enjoys envlablc reputation for elegance,
well Us for learning. II mus be considered how
ever that the young men Of "tOnc," who give tho
college It's fame for sweetness do not frequent the
Memorial dining tales. Tho latter arc patonized
chiefly by the poorer fellows, whom grim necessity
compcls To seek the pauper fare Of commons, at a
ilne over So per week-co't price. These are Tor ,
studcnt~-who do not find time for cultivsting the
CRITICAL rennements to which their butterfly class
mates devote much attenuon-tBoston letter In
81. Louis Globe-Democrat
II quite possible that the expediency Of resnming
missionary work In The Sandwich Islands may be dis
cusscd at tho meeting OF tho American Board next
month. "There have already" says The Springfield
Republican "becn meetings at Boston to consider
This matter; and II second General Armstrong felt
moved to open Hampton school. where education
could act ~ a handmade Of elgion the experiment
Of nitutonal government would be given that basis
which We fear 1t now lacks-naInely, means for the
education of the masses"
Boston's Fatal Craze.-omaha Clrl-what! Art at
funerals
BOSTON Gn-Ycs indeed Hand-panied collins
all tho style In Boston now. Some of the latest
designs eloriousy beautiful.
"Beautifn r.
Dlstractingy. 1t Il all we can do to keep from
committing suicide. "-(omaha World.
1t was observed that the letter sent by tho Mayor
and committee of the Board OF Aldermen to Mrs
Cleveland asking her TO present the nags 10 the
Fire Department made no mention reference to
tho President Mrs. Cleveland has replied that sho
appreciates tho invitation but defines as can be
easily seon what embarrassments would follow" the
acceptance of the invitation
A Peasant NetshborhoOd.-" Is that family that
has moved in next door neighborlyi asked ono sioux
Fails woman of another.
.Yes, they appear to be. They've borrowed -four
Of me twice. tea once and sugar three times. Then
Ratchet and two lengths OF sJoveplpe and the baby
carriage and tho woman empties all her sops over
tho ienco in our yard and see her coming across
now TO hang her clothes our line"
II Shou dnt think you would like to have them Dor
oh, don't worry much about 1t. We've got their
mop about half Of their dishes and their rolling
rowed ten sticks Of wood from them and each after
noon our hired girl puts ON better clothes than the
woman has 10 hor back and walks up and down ON
the sidewalk and to night Pm going ~ put out poison
for their dog. oh. we're getting along very nicely
and think they arc going to be very P psnrh msaS
dakota Bell.
"The American Meteorological Journal published
in Ann Arbor, Mich, and now In Its fourth year, Is
occupying with marked ability unique but important
field In magazine literature. Although some Of It's
OF value only TO devotees Of moteoroogy, the greater
part Of It's contents may be read with profit by phys
clans navgabors, Intelligent farmers and many other
business classes. Ferrcl, Able. Waldo, Davis. Har-
rington, Hazen Draper and other recognized author
lties are among contributors and the editor keeps
track OF foreign well American discussions Of tho
problems and phenomena OF weather science for the
benefit OF his readers.
"I understand you are going to have big agricult-
ural fair up your way"
yes: or rather we did intend having one, but
we've been disappointed
Dlsappoiuieli In what way ~
"Why, YOU got tho course all laid out,
and tho baseball field nxld up nice and handy, and
everything getting spicndldly, when we
found that We had no room for go-as-you-please
pedestrian races"
You don't say sol"
"Ycs and that isn't the worst OF &C. There's
lot OF old fossils who want To exhibit cattle, veg
etabcs aud all that sort o stun.-(BostOn Transcript
Tho socaei fresh wat colleges" Of this country
rapidly taking envlablo position In tho world OF
education, aud the older institutions the Atlantic
coast will ind In Thorn worthy rivals In pany